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Transcription

and therewith comming upon the Reformationes quaarter gave aher a broad side
and a volley of small shott, and shee plied upon her and continued shootung
untill the Reformations maine mast and [?MXXX] mast were shott by the board
and then some of the other shipps of the Marias company (which albeit they
shott on the Reformation came not up to board her untill her said maine mast
and [?misur] mast were by the board) came up and board her, and soe by
the said shipp Santa Maria and other shipps of her company the said
shipp the Reformation with all her lading of silkesm hrogeran yarne
gawles, cottons, and other such merchandizes comming from Scanderoon, were seized
and taken, and the owners deprived thereof, of this deponents sight and knowledge
being aboard and Purser of her, and saith that hee well knoweth the owners
of the said shipp Reformation and of her said lading, who hee saith were
and are all English men merchants and subiects of the kingdome
of Englandm and were and are by bane Suir William Vincent knight, William
dennis henry Spurstow and others their company, by whom hee saith the
said shipp Reformation was set out from this port of London: And
lastly that the said shipp Santa Maria (which this deponent and others of the company
of the Reformation tooke and beleeved upon her approach to be
a shipp of Holland, for soe her company said shee was) was of the
burthen of betwixt three hundred and fiftie and foure hundred tuns and
had thirtie peeces of ordnance or upwards aboard, And being asked of the valew
of the said shipp Reformation and of her said lading soe seized, hee saith
that hee had good knowledge thereof being Purser as aforesaid, and tooke
account and entrie of the same was it was put aboard, and that in
his estimation the said shipp and lading were of the valew of
fourscore thousand pounds sterling. And further hee deposeth not.

Geo; Lewis [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The 22th of September 1660. [CENTRE HEADING]

[?On ?behalfe] of John Gregory